Sentences with phrase «administered by a health worker»

The ASSIST (Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test) is an 8 - item questionnaire designed to be administered by a health worker to a client using paper and pencil, and takes about 5 - 10 minutes to administer.

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But the Yemeni government, with the help of a Saudi - led coalition, is battling Shiite Houthi rebels backed by Iran and there were concerns over whether the vaccine could be used effectively as battles raged in parts of the country, and whether administering it might distract health workers from treating patients, a cornerstone of epidemic response.

(Polio prevention campaigns, on the other hand, are often carried out by visiting health workers administering vaccines).